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How far is Lyon from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 5654 miles / 9099 kilometers / 4913 nautical miles.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Lyon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Lyon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5653.680 miles
  • 9098.715 kilometers
  • 4912.913 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5639.697 miles
  • 9076.213 kilometers
  • 4900.763 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 11 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Seoul to Lyon generates about 670 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 670 kilograms equals 1 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E
Destination Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City: Lyon
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LYS
ICAO Code: LFLL
Coordinates: 45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E